London Gazette report of military moves and notices
The dated London Gazette items describe hospital evacuations on the Upper Rhine, troop dispositions and movements including Conde’s division at Coblentz and Versailles, Brandenburg and Prussian actions, hostilities suspensions discussions, and various official appointments in England. Also noted are bankruptcies, upcoming creditor meetings, certificates, and local notices from Bath and Norwich plus university obituaries and clerical appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Rhine
Prince of Conde
Coblentz
Metz
Neus
Bougelin
Conde
Dauphin
Limosin
Briqueville
Champagne
Tourraine
Royal Grenadiers
Cambis
Bruffus
Marshal d’Etrees
Paris
Hague
Fauxbourgs
Valenciennes
Tengres
Cologne
Kleist
Bamberg
Nuremberg
Ratnbon
Bavaria
Augsburgh
Ostend
Vieuport
Moscow
Fonr
Senate
Hagar
Berlin
Silesia
Saxony
Peace prospects and naval incidents in a London report
London reports His Majesty's gracious answer to the peers address praising progress toward pacification and urging continued care to settle kingdom interests. The notes describe grain movements to Prussia, militia thanks, shipwrecks and captures, appointments, marriages, deaths, a drowning attempt, a murder mystery, a hemp fire, a rope theft, prison sentences, and smugglers outrages with rewards offered. The compilation mixes government, crime, and local society items with notices of forthcoming memoirs by the Chevalier-Pierpoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Peers
Leipzig
Elbe
Saxony
Prussia
Admiralty Office
William Wattington
Riga
Yarmouth
J. Thomas Jackson
Newcastle
Botton
Ferrol
Thomas Troughear
72D Regiment of Foot
Ise of
Pool
Sunday
St. Clement Danes
Francis Broadhead
Drury-Jane
Mary Gray
Wardowr-sired
Soho
Fire Devastates Holbourn Family. Donations Sought
A public notice recalls a deadly Holbourn fire on a Sunday in March that killed thirteen, with none saving more than the shirt on their backs. It notes the servants are in deplorable condition and appeals for voluntary donations to buy gleachs to earn bread. Mr. Wright of Henrietta Street Covent Garden will receive and distribute funds per donor directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Gray
James-street
Golden-square
Efa
Scanday
Mile- End
Humphry Batham
Hamilton-street
Hyde-park Corner
Worcester
Coventry
Dagley
Peter Weikert
John Fielding
Waderman
Townsend
Greenwich
Elizabeth Goodman
Charles Yalding
St. Clement’s
Holbourn
Wright
Henrietta-Srrer
Covent Garden
Che &Me
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The
London Gazette
Whitehall
John Evelyn
Beaumont Hotham
Samuel Mead
William Levintz
Edward Hooper
Claudius Amyand
Henry Pelham
John Frederick
Henry Banks
Elgrs
Kingdom
Great Britain
England
St. James’s
Baron Dewitt
Duke of Mecklenburgh
Count Woronzow
Russia
Chevalier Maza
Malta
Duke
Cumberland
Stephen Cotterel
Bsq
Benjamin Hirst
Aylesbury, Bucks
Guildhall
Andrew Gauntlett
Devizes
Wilts
Cutler
Black Swan
Devils
John Leopold Gosler
Narrowstreet
Limehouse
Middlesex
John Tozer
Exeter
Mercer
Thomas Evans
Pentrebach
Brecknockshire
Hofier
William Pickering
Wolverhampton
Staffordshire
Wilson John Robinson
Kirkby Kendal
New & Bath
Earl and Countess of Shrewsbury
Ab. Janffen
Bragg
Brereton
Mrwich
Trowfe
John Sayer
Solomon
Bodleian
Radcliffe
Warton
Trinity College
Dofasich
Hertfordshire
Chelmsford
Morrison
Sutton and Eastwood
Essex
Cambridge
James Longman
Tallow Ryan
Northampton
Peterborough
Lat
Morocco
Yorke
Williamstadt
East India Company
Naffan Weilburga
Boaz
Nihr
Pafon
Oster MaNueEt
Sford
Chriait
Twynham
Southampton
William Manuel
Joseph Manuel
Iford
Poole
Ranger
Greney
Thomas Donnall
Alderney
Dorsetshire
Hamptre
His
Joseph Manne
His Majesty
Comitoms
His Majesty’s Customs
W. Wood
R. and
J. Dodsley
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